(b) This section applies to insurers and nonprofit health service plans that issue or deliver individual or group health insurance policies in the State.

(c) An entity subject to this section may seek repayment from a health care practitioner of any money paid for a claim, bill, or other demand or request for payment for health care services that the appropriate regulatory board determines were provided as a result of a prohibited referral.

(d) Each individual and group health insurance policy that is issued for delivery in the State by an entity subject to this section and that provides coverage for health care services shall include a provision that excludes payment of any claim, bill, or other demand or request for payment for health care services that the appropriate regulatory board determines were provided as a result of a prohibited referral.

(e) An entity subject to this section shall report to the Commissioner and the appropriate regulatory board any pattern of claims, bills, or other demands or requests for payment submitted for health care services provided as a result of a prohibited referral within 30 days after the entity has knowledge of the pattern.

(g) In accordance with § 1-305 of the Health Occupations Article, an entity subject to this section may seek a refund of a payment made for a claim, bill, or other demand or request for payment that is subsequently determined to be for a health care service provided as a result of a prohibited referral.